Name
Classifications and Characteristics
Plant Division | Angiosperms (Flowering Seed Plants) |
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Plant Growth Form | Shrub |
Lifespan (in Singapore) | Perennial |
Mode of Nutrition | Autotrophic |
Biogeography
Native Distribution | Of horticultural origin |
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Preferred Climate Zone | Tropical |
Landscaping Features
Desirable Plant Features | Ornamental Flowers |
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Landscape Uses | Parks & Gardens, Small Gardens |
Thematic Landscaping | Golden Garden |
Fauna, Pollination and Dispersal
Fauna Pollination Dispersal Associated Fauna | Bird-Attracting |
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Plant Care and Propagation
Light Preference | Full Sun, Semi-Shade |
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Water Preference | Lots of Water, Moderate Water, Occasional Misting |
Rootzone Tolerance | Moist Soils, Well-Drained Soils, Fertile Loamy Soils |
Pest(s) | Chewing Insects, Sucking Insects |
Propagation Method | Division |
Foliar
Foliage Retention | Evergreen |
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Mature Foliage Colour(s) | Green |
Floral (Angiosperm)
Flower Colour(s) | Green - Light Green, Pink, White, Yellow / Golden |
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Flower Texture(s) | Waxy |
Flower Grouping | Cluster / Inflorescence |
Image Repository
Others
Master ID | 31465 |
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Species ID | 5862 |
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